Volcano profile

Vanuatu

Suretamatai.

Volcano profile for Suretamatai in Vanuatu, including its current status, catalog data, nearby earthquakes and live map layers.

Current status
No current eruption report
Volcano type
Volcanic complex
Elevation
921 m
Last documented eruption
1966
Coordinates
-13.8°, 167.47°
GVP number
257010

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No current eruption report

Vanuatu

Suretamatai

Volcanic complex

Elevation
921 m
Last documented eruption
1966
No current eruption report

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Geography & tectonics
Coordinates
-13.8°, 167.47°
Volcanic region (GVP)
Vanuatu Volcanic Arc
Tectonic setting
Subduction zone / Intermediate crust (15-25 km)
GVP
257010
Documented eruptions · Nearby earthquakes ↓

Source: Smithsonian Global Volcanism Program

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Suretamatai · Vanuatu

Documented eruptions

Latest catalogue records. Historical records are incomplete; missing values are unknown. VEI describes eruption explosivity.

StartEndVEIReport status
9 Aug 19652 Jul 19662Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1861Uncertain datingNot available2Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1856Uncertain datingNot available?2Confirmed eruption
2 Jul 1841Not availableUncertain eruption

Source: Smithsonian GVP · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

Nearby earthquakes

Last 7 days · 100 km · up to 10 events. Proximity does not establish a volcanic cause.

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Volcano at a glance

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Suretamatai · No current eruption report · 921 m

Radius · 100 km

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Airports

  • Sola AirportVanuatu · SLH · NVSC
    9.2 kmStraight-line distance

Source: OurAirports · Dataset date: 2026-09-21

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Satellite layers · Last successful retrieval: Sep 21, 2026, 2:53 PM UTC